Four Blind Mice
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
416
Novel • Fiction
Virginia • Early 2000s
2002
Adult
18+ years
In Four Blind Mice by James Patterson, Detective Alex Cross, on the brink of resigning from the Washington, DC, Police Force, is persuaded by his partner John Sampson to take on one last case involving a Vietnam War veteran falsely accused of a brutal murder. As Cross and Sampson investigate, they uncover a chilling conspiracy dating back to the Vietnam War, involving assassins known as the Three Blind Mice, and must expose the high-ranking officials orchestrating these crimes before more lives are lost. Contains discussion of wartime violence, murder, and wrongful accusations.
Suspenseful
Dark
Mysterious
Gritty
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Four Blind Mice by James Patterson receives mixed reviews. Readers laud its brisk pacing and intricate plot, which sustains suspense effectively. The character development and dialogue are appreciated, though some find the predictable elements and clichéd antagonist less compelling. Overall, it's a satisfying read for thriller enthusiasts but may not exceed Patterson's earlier works.
Fans of gripping, fast-paced crime thrillers like The Silence of the Lambs and Kiss the Girls will find Four Blind Mice by James Patterson compelling. This book appeals to readers who enjoy intense psychological suspense, intricate plots, and strong character development. Ideal for those who appreciate Patterson’s trademark blend of mystery and action.
63,566 ratings
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416
Novel • Fiction
Virginia • Early 2000s
2002
Adult
18+ years
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